501.BC Indonesia/3–2249: Telegram
The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State
394. Following is text revised draft referred to mytel 393, March 22:
“It is the sense of the SC that UNCFI, in accordance with the Council’s resolution of 28 January and without prejudicing the rights, claims and position of the parties, should assist the parties in reaching agreement as to (a) the implementation of the Council’s resolution of 28 January and in particular paragraphs 1 and 2 of the operative part thereof, and (b) the time and conditions for holding the proposed conference at The Hague, to the end that the negotiations contemplated by the resolution of 28 January may be held as soon as possible. It is further the sense of the Council that, if such an agreement is reached, the holding of such a conference and the participation by UNCFI in accordance with its terms of reference would be consistent with the purposes and objectives of the Council’s resolution of 28 January, 1949.”
Please relay Batavia for Cochran.1
- This was done the same day.↩